The rise and fall of celeb tokens: Over 99% of value wiped out
25.7.2024
Celebrity-endorsed tokens on Solana (SOL) have crashed dramatically, leaving investors reeling from massive losses
Bitstamp starts Mt. Gox creditor repayments
25.7.2024
The announcement comes three days after the Mt. Gox Trustee executed the first test transactions on Bitstamp exchange
Stablecoin Market Expands by $1.52 Billion in 7 Days, Driven by USDT and USDC Growth
25.7.2024
The stablecoin economy is experiencing renewed growth. Over the past week, the market capitalization of all stablecoins increased by $1.52 billion. The growth over the past seven days was primarily driven by tether (USDT), the largest stablecoin by market valuation, with its supply expanding by...
Ethereum Plunges 8% Despite ETH ETF Approval: Here’s Why
25.7.2024
The cryptocurrency market is experiencing turbulence as Ethereum (ETH) takes a major hit. ETH has dropped over 8% in the past 24 hours. This downturn comes after the much-awaited launch of ETH ETFs. Multiple Factors Converge to Push Ethereum Down The primary reason is the substantial outflow from...
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Slides After Wednesday's Tech Rout
25.7.2024
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for July 25, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Russian-Speaking Groups Responsible for Majority of Crypto Ransomware Attacks in 2023: TRM Labs
25.7.2024
Inflows to Russia-based crypto exchange Garantex accounted for 82% of the crypto volumes that belonged to sanctioned entities internationally, the report added
Trump Eyes ‘Bitcoin Strategic Reserve,’ Harris Woos Mark Cuban, Kennedy Rallies Pro-Crypto
25.7.2024
Former President Donald Trump is set to announce the creation of a ‘Bitcoin Strategic Reserve’ in Nashville. Vice President Kamala Harris’s office contacted billionaire investor Mark Cuban to discuss Bitcoin. Independent Presidential Nominee RFK endorses Bitcoin. As the American...
Atari to bring retro games onchain with Base
25.7.2024
Players can mint a non-fungible token that acts as their access pass and play the classic game Asteroids on the blockchain
India Gears Up for Crypto Policy Overhaul by September
25.7.2024
The Indian government is preparing to release a discussion paper on its crypto policy stance before September. This development was announced by Economic Affairs Secretary Ajay Seth in an interview with Moneycontrol. India’s crypto stance from scrutiny to strategy The planned discussion paper...
Coinbase UK fined $4.5 million for ‘high-risk’ customer onboarding
25.7.2024
The $4.5 million fine could signal the start of more scrutiny for crypto exchanges in the region
Coinbase's CBPL Fined $4.5M by UK Regulator for Money Laundering Lapses
25.7.2024
Despite the restrictions in place, CBPL onboarded and/or provided e-money services to 13,416 high-risk customers, the Financial Conduct Authority said
Latvia's economic shift: Minister of Economics on crypto law and blockchain innovations
25.7.2024
Latvia’s Minister of Economics Viktors Valainis shared insights on the country's vision for a tech-driven future and new crypto laws and blockchain initiatives aimed at transforming its economy